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P. Oxy. 1583: Letter to a friend

Creator:	Diogenes--2nd. cent.
Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Letter from Diogenes to Dioscoras requesting several articles of clothing and a ladle. 2nd century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 12, no. 1583; Cherry, p. 71. JPG file (267 KB)

P. Oxy. 1733: Account of expenditure

Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Latter part of an accounting, probably that of an estate's expenditures for barley, sacks, workmen, etc. Late 3rd century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 14, no. 1733; Cherry, p. 122. JPG file (281 KB)

P. Oxy. 1768: Letter from Heraclius

Creator:	Heraclius--3rd cent.
Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Letter from Heraclius to his children Theon and Sarapias informing them of his arrival in Schedia. 3rd century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 14, no. 1768; Cherry, p. 100. JPG file (250 KB)

P. Oxy. 1675: Letter to Ischyrion

Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Portion of a letter from an unknown writer to Ischyrion, giving the latter various instructions concerning agriculture. 3rd century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 14, no. 1675; Cherry, p. 97. JPG file (334 KB)

P. Oxy. 1760: Letter referring to delivery of grain

Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Latter portion of a letter between an unknown author and recipient concerning arrangements for the delivery of grain and a jar of fish. 2nd century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 14, no. 1760; Cherry, p. 73. JPG file (359 KB)

P. Oxy. 1548: Census return of an inhabitant of Oxyrhynchus

Creator:	Plution (Son of Plution)--b. ca. 155
Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Census return of the 48 year old Plution and his household, all inhabitants of Oxyrhynchus. Dated CE 202-3. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 12, no. 1548; Cherry, p. 81. JPG file (397 KB)

P. Oxy. 1707: Sale of a female ass for 600 drachmae

Creator:	Apollonius (Son of Apollonius)--2nd/3rd cent. and Apollonius (Son of Hephaestion)--2nd/3rd cent.
Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Beginning of a bill of sale for a female ass sold by Apollonius to another person named Apollonius for 600 drachmae. Dated CE 204. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 14, no. 1707; Cherry, p. 86. JPG file (329 KB)

P. Oxy. 1638: Division of an inheritance

Creator:	Leonides, Aurelius (Scribe)--3rd cent.
Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	2 copies of a contract dividing the property of the deceased Psenamounis between his two families by different wives. Dated CE 282. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 14, no. 1638; Cherry, p. 106. JPG file (438 KB)

P. Oxy. 1382: Tale of Sarapis and Syrion

Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Conclusion of a tale concerning the god Zeus-Helios-Sarapis and a pilot named Syrion. Written on the recto of P. Oxy. 1445. 2nd century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 11, no. 1382; Cherry, p. 68. JPG file (279 KB)

P. Oxy. 1494: Christian letter

Creator:	Boethus (Son of Achillion)--4th cent.
Contributing Institution:	Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
Description:	Latter half of a personal letter of Boethus, son of Achillion with greetings to his siblings and the offer to purchase a jar of olives. Early 4th century. Published in Oxyrhynchus Papyri v. 12, no. 1494; Cherry, p. 129. JPG file (345 KB)